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A span will only take height if you set its display property to "block". Otherwise, it will ignore it, as all good inline elements should . Besides, if you're going for a tree-menu type of list, then you should use the appropriate <ul> and <li> with proper CSS (like list-style-image) for your tree nodes.

A span will only take height if you set its display property to "block". Otherwise, it will ignore it, as all good inline elements should . Besides, if you're going for a tree-menu type of list, then you should use the appropriate <ul> and <li> with proper CSS (like list-style-image) for your tree nodes.

Except images, of course

Who walks the stairs without a care
It shoots so high in the sky.
Bounce up and down just like a clown.
Everyone knows its Slinky.